Welcome to Bromford

Bromford is a residential area located in the northeastern part of Birmingham, West Midlands. It is a diverse community with a mix of cultures and ethnicities. The area is known for its affordable housing, making it an attractive location for families and young professionals. Bromford is also home to several schools, including the Bromford Primary School and the Heartlands Academy, providing quality education to the local community.

The area has excellent transport links, with the M6 motorway and the A38 running through it. The Bromford Viaduct, a landmark structure, is a major road bridge that connects the area to the city center. The area is also served by several bus routes, making it easy to travel to other parts of the city. The nearby Stechford railway station provides direct access to Birmingham New Street, making it an ideal location for commuters.

Bromford is surrounded by several green spaces, including the Bromford and Hodge Hill Park, providing residents with a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The area is also home to several community centers, including the Bromford Residents Association, which organizes events and activities for the local community. Overall, Bromford is a vibrant and welcoming community that offers affordable housing, excellent transport links, and a range of amenities for its residents.

Local Weather

Light sleet

Temp: 2.3°C

Feels Like: 1.5°C

Wind: 2.5 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Braidwood School For The Deaf Foundation Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Saywood	Bromford Road Birmingham West Midlands B36 8AF 01214645558 School Website
Hodge Hill Girls School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Sonia Adu	Bromford Road Birmingham West Midlands B36 8EY 01214643094 School Website
Hodge Hill College Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Hannah Herrmann	Bromford Road Hodge Hill Birmingham West Midlands B36 8HB 01217837807 School Website
Hodge Hill Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Clare Lucas	76 Twycross Grove Hodge Hill Birmingham West Midlands B36 8LD 1214642189 School Website
Heart Of Birmingham Vocational College Special Post 16 Institution Ages:16-25 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Clark	328 - 332 Bromford Lane Birmingham West Midlands B8 2SD 1218090666 School Website
Tame Valley Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Byrne	Chillinghome Road Birmingham West Midlands B36 8QJ 01214644497 School Website
Ward End Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Suzanne Rose	Ingleton Road Birmingham West Midlands B8 2RA 01214645424 School Website
The Pines Special School Community Special School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Pearce	Dreghorn Road Birmingham West Midlands B36 8LL 01214646136 School Website
Firs Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Derek Fance	Dreghorn Road Castle Bromwich Firs Primary School Birmingham West Midlands B36 8LL 1214643792 School Website
St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior And Infant School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Milligan	Shawsdale Road Birmingham West Midlands B36 8LY 1216753319 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stechford Victoria Road, Stechford, West Midlands, B33 8AJ 1.37 Miles

Gravelly Hill Hunton Hill, Gravelly Hill, West Midlands, B23 7NH 1.60 Miles

Erdington Station Road, Erdington, West Midlands, B23 6UB 1.82 Miles

Lea Hall Lea Hall Road, Lea Hall, West Midlands, B33 8JU 2.11 Miles

Aston Lichfield Road, Aston, West Midlands, B6 7PR 2.21 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Alum Rock And Moon Cars 0121 785 2000 Bromford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 8HA 0.30 Miles
Minibus Hire With Professional Psv Driver 07877 764922 Findon Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2BN 0.67 Miles
Galaxy And Sutton Cars 0121 311 1113 84 Wood Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 9QL 0.69 Miles
Beaufort Cars 0121 784 8888 39 Coleshill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 8DT 0.73 Miles
Dial A Car 0121 749 2222 Shawsdale Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 8NG 0.76 Miles
Star Limos 0121 786 2321 55 Hodge Hill Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands, B34 6DX 0.94 Miles
Moon Cars 0121 327 0333 645 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2HJ 0.98 Miles
Airchauffeurs 0121 439 5394 113 Hollydale Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 9LT 1.07 Miles
Carbs Shuttle And Feminine Cars 0800 756 6474 84 Hollydale Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 9LS 1.14 Miles
Minibus Driver Hire Birmingham 07930 887777 315 Tyburn Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 8NB 1.30 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bromford Bridge Post Office Collection Today available until:15:45 Weekday Last Collection:15:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Reynoldstown Rd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fairholme Rd / Bromford Rd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bromford Rd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Bromford Lane / Lindale Avenue Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Bromford Rd Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Drews Lane Post Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Folkstone Croft Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hastingswood Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Chipperfield Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morris Road / Bromford Lane Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Hastingswood Ind Est Wood La Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Ventnor Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ingleton Rd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coleshill Road Post Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Firs Surgery 0121 7473586	87 Kempson Road Castle Bromwich Birmingham B36 8LR
Hodge Hill Family Practice 0121 6616961	1St Floor Hodge Hill Pcc Roughlea Ave, Hodge Hill Birmingham B36 8GH
Ward End Medical Centre 0121 3271049	Ward End Medical Centre 794A Washwood Heath Road Ward End Birmingham B8 2JN
Bucklands End Lane Surgery 0845 6750588	Bucklands End Lane Surg 36 Bucklands End Lane Castle Bromwich Birmingham B34 6BP
Pearl Medical Centre 0121 3280999	619/621 Washwood Heath Rd Ward End Birmingham B8 2HB

Local Stores

Erdington
80 High Street
Erdington
Birmingham
West Midlands
B23 6RS
01213 848484
Store Website
1.64 miles

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SPAR Castle Bromwich
Coleshill Road
Castle Bromwich
B36 8BQ
01217253764
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Lodge Veterinary Centre
64-66 Coleshill Road Hodge Hill Birmingham West Midlands B36 8AB 0121 783 2327 info@lodgevet.co.uk Website 0.64 miles
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Stechford Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Stechford Retail Park Flaxly Parkway Stechford West Midlands B33 9AN 0121 789 5800 stechford@vets4pets.com Website 1.29 miles
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Medivet Pype Hayes
1066 Chester Road Pype Hayes Erdington Birmingham West Midlands B24 0SA 0121 350 2303 Pype.hayes@medivet.co.uk Website 1.38 miles
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The Veterinary Clinic, Erdington
749 Chester Road Erdington Birmingham West Midlands B24 0BY 0121 373 4415 Website 2.05 miles

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Birmingham Aston Pdsa Pet Hospital
1 Dulverton Road Witton Birmingham West Midlands B6 7EQ 0121 328 1716 Website 2.43 miles

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Fivelands Veterinary Centre
228 Church Road Yardley Birmingham West Midlands B25 8XL 0121 783 7345 reception@fivelands.com Website 2.46 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Sutton Park
The Park Has Open Heathland, Woodlands, Seven Lakes, Wetlands, And Marshes - Each With Its Own Rich Variety Of Plants And Wildlife, Some Rarely Seen In The Region. Cattle And Wild Ponies Graze On The Land. Monmouth Drivethe Royal Town Of Sutton Coldfield Birmingham 4.21 miles

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Sutton Park
2400 Acre National Nature Reserve. The Park Has Open Heathland, Woodlands, Seven Lakes, Wetlands, And Marshes - Each With Its Own Rich Variety Of Plants And Wildlife, Some Rarely Seen In The Region. Cattle And Wild Ponies Graze On The Land. Children's Play Area Is Located At Town Gate. The Town Gate Park Rd Lancashire 4.25 miles There Are Alternative Entrances Located In Streetly And Boldmere. During Summer Months A Small Entrance Fee Is Charged To Enter Sutton Park.

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Sutton Park
A 3.1-Mile, Circular Walk, With Three Potential Joining Points. Walk Around A 2,400 Acre National Nature Reserve And One Of The Largest Urban Parks In Europe. B73 6BT 4.25 miles Sutton Park Is Located In Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands. There Are Several Entrances To The Park.

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Cannon Hill Park
Cannon Hill Park Is Located In South Birmingham, West Midlands, Just Outside Of The City Centre. It Is A Popular City Park, Covering 250 Acres. B13 8RD 5.00 miles Cannon Hill Park Is Just Outside Birmingham City Centre, Between Moseley And Edgbaston.

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Barr Beacon
Beacon Way Lancashire 6.16 miles Wo Car Parks Off Beacon Road, Use Monument Car Park For The Memorial Buses: Numbers 76, And 997 Run From Walsall, Alight On Beacon Road Nature Trails: The Beacon Way, Orienteering Trail, Circular Walk Wildlife To See: Heathland Butterflies And Bees, Ravens And Buzzards, Rabbits This Site Is Great For: Health Walks, Dog Walking, Picnics, Geology, Amazing Views! Grid Reference: Sp 060 973

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Kingsbury Water Park
Large Area Consisting Of Lakes, Ponds, Open Fields And Woodland Paths, Visitor Centre And Refreshments Available, And Miles Of Dog Walking. 3 Bodymoor Heath Rd Bodymoor Heath Lancashire 6.39 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	4.8°C	4.3°C	3.1°C	2.2°C	1.6°C	6.3°C	12.9°C	17.2°C	18.1°C	12.8°C	10.8°C	9.1°C
Feels Like	2.4°C	1.8°C	0.4°C	-0.7°C	-1.3°C	4.2°C	12.1°C	17°C	18°C	13.9°C	9°C	6.7°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Light rain	Overcast	Overcast	Light rain shower	Overcast	Light rain shower	Light rain
Temp	8.2°C	8.1°C	8.2°C	8.7°C	8.4°C	9.1°C	11.7°C	12.9°C	14.3°C	15°C	15.3°C	15.6°C
Feels Like	5.6°C	5.6°C	6°C	6.4°C	6°C	6.9°C	9.8°C	10.8°C	12.3°C	14.5°C	15.2°C	15.6°C

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Temp	14.7°C	10.8°C	7.6°C	6.3°C	5.7°C	5.8°C	6.5°C	7°C	6.9°C	6.3°C	5.4°C	10°C
Feels Like	13.8°C	8.3°C	4.4°C	3.2°C	3°C	3.5°C	4.6°C	5.2°C	4.9°C	4.1°C	3°C	8.3°C

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